PERFECT SONG: HELP!
For the first installment in a series on “the Perfect Song”, Shane dissects The Beatles “Help!”. This song is frequently referred to as one of John’s earliest examples of autobiographical songwriting. While it is still packaged in the up-tempo, “Buck Owens meets Motown” early Beatles sound, just beneath the surface there are real tears of desperation. I love when a song can work on two levels, and you hear more with each listen…
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